Multi-Skilled Building Engineer: Electrical & Mechanical

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Shift Technician (Electrical or Mechanical) in London to maintain and operate high-end facilities. You will manage day-to-day MEP services, perform planned and reactive maintenance, and support testing and commissioning of new systems.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with the Technical Operations Manager. The position requires multi-skilled building services experience, strong IT proficiency, and a proactive, customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Multi Skilled Building Services Maintenance Contracting Environment.
• Ability to build and maintain strong Client relationships.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office experience (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, One Drive, Google Drive/Sheets) and proficiency in modern collaboration platforms like Slack.
• Ability to prioritize your own individual workload.
• Team player, hard worker, good interpersonal skills, ability to communicate well in both oral and written reports.
• Ability to display initiative, confidence, and professionalism in all dealings.
• Ability to take ownership, and passion to win, and a growth mindset.
• High level of proficiency with CAFM/CMMS software for tracking asset lifecycles and maintenance history.
• Customer-centric problem-solving approach, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations during technical interventions.

Responsibilities

• Operate the site in accordance with local legislation, Site SOPs, and GRP requirements in liaison with the Technical Operations Manager.
• Execute and record all planned and reactive maintenance activities via the CMMS, ensuring meticulous records of repairs, parts used, and equipment history.
• Support the testing, commissioning, and handover of new building MEP services, providing technical feedback on findings as a competent person.
• Champion a safety-first culture by conducting risk assessments and adhering to permits to work, ensuring all tasks comply with Health & Safety regulations and building codes.
• Continuous monitoring and optimization of Building Management Systems (BMS), IoT-enabled controls, and smart technologies to improve efficiency and rectify environmental deviations.
• Perform small-scale installations, fabric maintenance, and repairs for Electrical and Mechanical plant, including light fixtures, door hardware, and plumbing fittings.
• Utilize Slack for real-time collaboration, incident reporting, and coordination within the Salesforce account to maintain building integrity and safety.
• Proactively identify operational improvements and cost-saving initiatives in support of the Technical Operations Manager, while escalating urgent issues promptly.
• Build and maintain strong professional working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure high-quality craftsmanship and service delivery.

Skills

Client relations

MS Office

Slack proficiency

Time management

Teamwork

Communication

Initiative

CMMS/CAFMS

Problem solving

Education

Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Level 3 NVQ Diploma

City & Guilds 2357

Inspection & Testing (2391/2394/2395)

NVQ Plumbing Level 3

IoT/Smart building knowledge

Tools

CAFM/CMMS

Salesforce

BMS/IoT controls

Job description

JLL is seeking a Shift Technician (Electrical or Mechanical) in London to maintain and operate high-end facilities. You will manage day-to-day MEP services, perform planned and reactive maintenance, and support testing and commissioning of new systems.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with the Technical Operations Manager. The position requires multi-skilled building services experience, strong IT proficiency, and a proactive, customer-focused approach.